You wouldn't want to be sick in the 16th century! : diseases you'd rather not catch / written by Kathryn Senior ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.
A humorous look at the state of illness and medicine in Tudor England.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780531211762
- ISBN: 0531211762
- ISBN: 9780531228524
- ISBN: 0531228525
- Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm.
- Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York : Franklin Watts, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2014.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A Franklin Watts library edition."Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- A tough start -- Padua-Center of learning -- Blood, glorious blood! -- When humor wasn't funny -- Battefield horrors -- Plagued by infections -- Hospital surgery -- Quacks and witches -- Herbs and the apothecary -- Barbaric births -- At war again-the armada -- End of an era.
- Target Audience Note:
- IG930L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.9 0.5 164750.
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- Subject:
- Medicine > England > History > 16th century > Juvenile literature.
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- 10 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV 610.94 SEN (Text) | 37810435571848 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Camden County Library | J 610.942 SEN (Text) | 39488900249261 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Etowah Branch | J610.942 O (Text) | 33258007283307 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Fletcher Branch | J610.942 O (Text) | 33258007283299 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | J610.942 O (Text) | 33258007283281 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/08/2026 |
| Montgomery County Public Library | J 610.942 S (Text) | 38198000220531 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | j610.942 SEN (Text) | 0020510165937 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Scotland County Memorial Library | JNF 610.942 Senior (Text) | 30388101111238 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| West Davidson Public Library | J 610.942 SEN (Text) | 25908008455573 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Wilkes County Public Library | J 610.942 SEN (Text) | 50501100679873 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
A humorous look at the state of illness and medicine in Tudor England.
